Ludvig Svanberg

Ludvig Oliver Svanberg (born 15 December 2002) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a centre-back for GIF Sundsvall in Superettan.^[1]

Ludvig Svanberg

Personal information
Full name	Ludvig Oliver Svanberg
Date of birth	(2002-12-15) 15 December 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth	Stockholm, Sweden
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	GIF Sundsvall
Number	4
Youth career
2008–2019	Hammarby IF
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2023	Hammarby IF	0	(0)
2020	→ IK Frej (loan)	25	(0)
2021–2023	→ Hammarby TFF (res.)	49	(0)
2023	→ GIF Sundsvall (loan)	17	(0)
2024–	GIF Sundsvall	10	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 July 2024

Early life

Born and raised in Stockholm, Svanberg started to play youth football with local club Hammarby IF.^[2][3][4]

Club career

Hammarby IF

On 20 November 2019, Svanberg signed his first professional contract with Hammarby.^[5] In 2020, he made his debut in senior football on loan at IK Frej in Ettan, Sweden's third tier, making 25 league appearances at age 17.^[6] In both 2021 and 2022, Svanberg played for Hammarby's affiliated club Hammarby TFF, also competing in Ettan, making 44 appearances in total.^[7][8][9]

On 10 August 2022, he signed a new two-and-a-half-year contract with Hammarby, running until the end of 2024.^[10] On 25 February 2023, Svanberg made his competitive debut for the club, starting in a 3–0 away win against Norrby IF in Svenska Cupen.^[11][12]

GIF Sundsvall

On 6 July 2023, Svanberg was sent on loan to GIF Sundsvall in Superettan, Sweden's second tier, for the rest of the year.^[13][14] After making 17 league appearances for Sundsvall, he completed a permanent transfer to the club on 13 December 2023, signing a multi-year contract.^[15][16]

International career

In September 2019, Svanberg was called up to the Swedish under-19's for three friendlies against Norway, Ireland and Austria, but he remained an unused substitute without making any appearances.^[17][18]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 13 December 2023^[19]

Club	Season	League			National Cup[lower-alpha 1]		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
IK Frej (loan)	2020	Ettan	25	0	0	0	—		25	0
Hammarby TFF (loan)	2021		26	0	0	0	—		26	0
	2022		18	0	0	0	—		18	0
	2023		5	0	0	0	—		5	0
	Total		49	0	0	0	0	0	49	0
GIF Sundsvall (loan)	2023	Superettan	17	0	0	0	—		17	0
Hammarby IF	2023	Allsvenskan	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Career total			91	0	1	0	0	0	92	0

Notes

1. Includes Svenska Cupen

References

1. "Ludvig Svanberg" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association.
2. "U16: Bajen till SM-final efter derbyseger" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
3. "P17-landslaget: Bajen-kvartett till större läger på Bosön" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 28 May 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
4. "P17-landslaget: Allard, Dovin, Harabi, Lahdo, Sher och Svanberg till större läger" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
5. "Hammarby tecknar avtal med tre akademispelare" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 20 November 2019.
6. "Ungdomskollen: Ludvig Svanberg" (in Swedish). Fotbollslivet. 12 December 2020.
7. "Talangkollen: Vårsäsongen i siffror" (in Swedish). Ettan Fotboll. 15 July 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
8. "Talangkollen: Säsongen 2021" (in Swedish). Ettan Fotboll. 13 December 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
9. "Experterna inför slutstriden i Ettan norra" (in Swedish). Ettan Fotboll. 27 October 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
10. "Hammar, Erabi och Svanberg förlänger – Engdahl lämnar". Hammarby Fotboll (in Swedish). 10 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
11. "Ny tremålscupseger och ungdomlig leverans" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 25 February 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
12. ""Jag känner att jag har mer att ge"" (in Swedish). SvenskaFans.com. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
13. "Ludvig Svanberg lånas ut till GIF Sundsvall" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
14. "Ludvig Svanberg ansluter på lån" (in Swedish). GIF Sundsvall. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
15. "Ludvig Svanberg klar för GIF Sundsvall!" (in Swedish). GIF Sundsvall. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
16. "Ludvig Svanberg lämnar Hammarby" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
17. "P17-landslaget: Dovin och Svanberg till fyrnationsturnering" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
18. "Erikssons trupp till fyrnations i Medelpad" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
19. Ludvig Svanberg at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 February 2023.

External links

• Ludvig Svanberg at Soccerway